Compare Contractors Cloud and PlanGrid - Sep 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Contractors Cloud or PlanGrid?

PlanGrid is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Contractors Cloud, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than Contractors Cloud (80/100). Contractors Cloud offers users more features (14) than PlanGrid (5).

Looking for the right Construction solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Site Armor Vs. PlanGrid

Site Armor : Since 2007, Site Armor Manufacturing has produced and sold the Curb Cushion and Tough Ramp construction products. With numerous products still being used today the Curb Cushion and Tough Ramp have proven to be two of the most innovative and useful products for construction professionals today.

PlanGrid: Founded in 2011 by two pairs of construction engineers and computer scientists, PlanGrid brings beautiful, intuitive software solutions to the construction industry. Today, hundreds of thousands of construction professionals build their buildings and infrastructure using PlanGrid.

Who is more expensive? Contractors Cloud or PlanGrid?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Contractors Cloud and PlanGrid.

Contractors Cloud price starts at $50 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Contractors Cloud is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. PlanGrid price starts at $39 per user/month , When comparing PlanGrid to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Contractors Cloud cost is around the same cost of PlanGrid.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Contractors Cloud Vs. PlanGrid based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Contractors Cloud: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounting Management, Change Orders, Concrete & Masonry, Contract Management, Cost Management, Document Management, Equipment Management, Estimating.

PlanGrid: Mobile Access, Collaboration, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Task Management.

Target customer size

Contractors Cloud is a solution designed for contractors that handle exterior work such as home improvements, solar cell installation, landscaping, driveway development or even utility work. and PlanGrid's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.